Ugandan ex-thief Hood Katende leads AIDS fight in Kampala
Hood Katende once a gang member and drug user now an anti-AIDS activist in Kampala slums urging condoms for premarital sex and pressuring older men to stop exploiting teenage girls. World AIDS Day highlights Uganda's rising HIV crisis with 7.4 percent prevalence and 1.6 million infections since 2007. Western donors fund much of treatment as activists urge stronger government prevention efforts.
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Kampala
Uganda
Hood Katende
Katende
Uganda Aids Commission
Ministry of Health
Yoweri Museveni
Falea Eor Wassi Hood Katende
Kamwakya
WHO Ebola deadline likely missed amid slow isolation work
WHO planned by December to isolate 70 percent of Ebola cases and form burial teams in Guinea Liberia and Sierra Leone. By late November Guinea met the target while Liberia and Sierra Leone lagged with 23 26 and 40 percent isolation and burial capacity respectively, signaling a near-certain miss of the deadline and ongoing outbreak.
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London
World Health Organization
West Africa
Guinea
Liberia
Sierra Leone
WHO
Bruce Aylward
Aylward
Anthony Banbury
U.N
Banbury
AloeCure promises quick digestion relief with natural aloe solution
A sales pitch touts AloeCure as a safe all natural remedy for heartburn acid reflux and constipation. It warns prescription proton pump inhibitors are risky especially for those over 50 and claims AloeCure provides instant relief by neutralizing acid healing the gut and clearing the GI tract.
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AloeCure claims prompt digestion relief with risky health cautions
Bulletin on AloeCure marketing asserts dramatic digestive benefits and urges immediate calls while warning the product is not FDA evaluated and results vary. Endorsers include Bryce Wild and Dr. Santiago Rodriguez with hyperbolic claims about curing indigestion.
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